GOOD NEWS IN THE ERA OF FAKE NEWS
1 Corinthians 15.1-20
Living Truth – Part 3 of 3
v. 1 “… I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you …” (esv)
vv. 3–4 “… that Christ died for our sins … that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day …” (esv)
Romans 5.6 “… when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.” (niv)
THE WORLD WANTS Soft News THAT IS No News
v. 12 “… some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?” (esv)
v. 14 “If Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.” (niv)
v. 15 “… we are then found to be false witnesses about God, for we have testified about God that he raised Christ from the dead.” (niv)
THE WORLD NEEDS Hard News THAT IS Good News
Acts 1.8 “… you will be my witnesses … to the end of the earth.” (esv)
v.6 “He appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive …” (esv)
v. 19 “If we have put our hope in Christ for this life only, we should be pitied more than anyone.” (csb)
vv. 17–18 “… you are still in your sins … those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.” (esv)
v. 20 “But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.” (esv)
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